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The New York Times reported that Rubio warned senior officials before Trump’s visit to China in May that Huang had close ties to a Chinese spy, raising concerns in the United States about AI policy and travel arrangements.
The New York Times continued to report today that the US Secretary of Staterubio Before President Trump visited Beijing in May, he asked Huida’s CEOJen-Hsun Huang with chinadetective Close relationships, providing memoranda to superiors. Officials at the time were concerned that Huang might influence Trump’s artificial intelligence policies.
The New York Times reported on the 6th that Jen-Hsun Huang, CEO of NVIDIA (also translated as NVIDIA), met with Alice, a senior executive of MegaSpeed, a Chinese and Singaporean data center company. Alice Huang (also known as Huang Le, transliterated as Huang Le) is closely related. The woman surnamed Huang is a spy for China’s Ministry of State Security. The Financial Times reported that the two had dated, but Huida has repeatedly said that their interactions were not unusual.
The New York Times released a report on the 8th, quoting people who were briefed on the matter. Marco Rubio drafted a highly classified memo under his supervision this spring, warning senior government officials that Huang had close ties to a Chinese spy.
This document was written based on confidential information obtained by electronic surveillance Huang Nu. The woman, surnamed Huang, is a Chinese national who once worked as a senior executive at a Singapore-headquartered company. The company purchased Huida’s advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips and was reportedly investigated for illegally importing them into China.
US officials concluded that the woman, surnamed Huang, was closely related to Huang Renxun. Both have the same surname but they are not related. Huang Nu has been recruited as a spy by the Ministry of State Security, China’s top intelligence agency.
Earlier reports did not mention Rubio warning government officials about the incident. Huang is a key figure in the explosive growth of AI and remains influential to Donald Trump on AI matters. Rubio’s involvement highlights growing concerns among senior officials about the relationship and its involvement in spying.
Rubio’s memo was circulated among officials with high-level security clearance ahead of Trump’s visit to Beijing in May, people familiar with the matter said on condition of anonymity.
Huang was not initially included in the list of important business and technology industry executives invited to accompany Trump on his visit, the report said. It is unclear whether his lack of invitation at the time was related to the memorandum. People familiar with the matter revealed that many within the government are concerned about Huang’s influence on Trump’s policy of loosely regulating AI.
White House and State Department spokespeople and the woman surnamed Huang did not comment on the report.
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The report said Rubio drafted a highly classified memo alerting senior officials to Huang’s close ties to a Chinese spy, and circulated the document among officials with high-level security clearance.
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The document was written on the basis of confidential information obtained through electronic surveillance. It alleged that a Chinese woman, Huang Le, also known as Alice Huang, was a senior executive of a Singapore company and was recruited as a spy by the Chinese Ministry of State Security.
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People familiar with the matter said Huang has a significant influence in the field of AI, and some within the government are worried he will influence the direction of Trump’s lax AI oversight; They were also not included in the list of business groups visiting China.
